Binnen vs Control Mark
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Binnen
This browser extension removes gender-inclusive "Binnen-I" characters from web pages to improve readability. It offers quick activation/deactivation and customizable settings to exclude specific websites or apply filtering only on certain pages.
- Filters "Binnen-I" characters
- Improves text readability
- Quick activation/deactivation
- Customizable website exclusions
- Universal app for iPhone, iPad, macOS
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Binnen-Is sind der Versuch Geschlechtergerechtigkeit in geschriebener Sprache auszudrücken, allerdings wirkt sich deren Verwendung in den Augen mancher negativ auf den Lesefluss von Texten aus. Dieses Add-on ermöglicht es, die meisten eingestreuten Binnen-Is auf besuchten Webseiten herauszufiltern um so eine bessere Lesbarkeit zu erreichen. Über einen Button kann die Filterung durch Binnen-I be gone schnell aktiviert & deaktiviert werden. Zudem können Sie über die Einstellungen Webseiten festlegen, die von der Filterung ausgenommen sein sollen oder auch einstellen, dass Binnen-Is nur auf bestimmten Seiten entfernt werden sollen. Beispiele: Mitarbeiter:innen -> Mitarbeiter Studierende -> Studenten LehrerInnen -> Lehrer Nun also endlich auch für Safari! Die Erweiterung läut als universal App auf iPhone, iPad und MacOS.
Control Mark
Create quick access shortcuts to your favorite websites. Add any webpage and place these shortcuts on your lockscreen, as action buttons, or as Control Center widgets for instant access.
- Add any webpage as a shortcut
- Share sheet extension for easy adding
- Customizable shortcut symbols
- Lockscreen quick actions
- Control Center widget integration
- Action Button support
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Control Mark lets you create quick access shortcuts to your favorite websites. Add any website in the Control Mark or while browsing using the Add Page to Control Mark action. You can then place your favorite websites on your lockscreen as quick action button, as action for the Action Button, or as Control Center Widget. Features: - Add any webpage as Control Mark - Action Extension for the Share sheet to add a Control Mark directly from the browser - Choose an individual symbol for the Control Mark - Add Control Marks to your lockscreen as quick action, to the Control Center, or the Action Button
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Verdict
Binnen and Control Mark both sit at 5.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Binnen's written reviews are positive against 0% of Control Mark's. Binnen also leads on price (Free vs $0.99) and device support (4 vs 2). On rating, ratings volume, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Binnen is free to download; Control Mark costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Binnen against 5.0 for Control Mark. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of Binnen's written reviews are positive against 0% of Control Mark's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Binnen | Control Mark |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $0.99 |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 14 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Robin Zoellner | Arno Appenzeller |
Customer experience
Binnen
Control Mark
In-app purchases
Binnen
No in-app purchases
Control Mark
No in-app purchases
